Cybersecurity Jobs in Birmingham

Cybersecurity
West Midlands > Birmingham

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for Cybersecurity skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Cybersecurity over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 21 23 35
Rank change year-on-year +2 +12 +24
Permanent jobs citing Cybersecurity 214 155 225
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 7.56% 8.22% 7.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.30% 8.54% 7.41%
Number of salaries quoted 156 94 98
10th Percentile £31,375 £42,375 £35,070
25th Percentile £40,500 £55,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £67,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.52% +22.73% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £81,250 £73,750
90th Percentile £105,000 £85,875 £91,875
West Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +13.64% -1.37%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Cybersecurity is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,301 1,814 3,037
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 81.25% 96.23% 97.81%
Number of salaries quoted 1,859 1,340 2,261
10th Percentile £32,000 £31,475 £34,500
25th Percentile £40,988 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £82,500 £83,750
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Cybersecurity
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Cybersecurity as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity in Birmingham

Cybersecurity
Salary Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity in Birmingham.

Salary trend for Cybersecurity in Birmingham

Cybersecurity
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cybersecurity in Birmingham over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Cybersecurity in Birmingham

Cybersecurity
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 8 (3.74%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (2.34%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.47%) IIS
Applications
1 6 (2.80%) Microsoft Office
1 6 (2.80%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 5 (2.34%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (1.87%) CANalyzer
4 2 (0.93%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (0.93%) Infor LN
Cloud Services
1 54 (25.23%) Azure
2 28 (13.08%) Microsoft 365
3 27 (12.62%) Entra ID
4 15 (7.01%) AWS
4 15 (7.01%) SaaS
5 13 (6.07%) Azure ExpressRoute
6 12 (5.61%) IaaS
7 11 (5.14%) GCP
8 8 (3.74%) PaaS
9 7 (3.27%) Power Platform
10 6 (2.80%) Azure Sentinel
11 4 (1.87%) Amazon EC2
11 4 (1.87%) Amazon S3
11 4 (1.87%) OneDrive
12 3 (1.40%) Azure Data Factory
12 3 (1.40%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 2 (0.93%) Cloud Computing
13 2 (0.93%) Serverless
14 1 (0.47%) Azure DevOps
14 1 (0.47%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 33 (15.42%) Firewall
2 21 (9.81%) WAN
3 17 (7.94%) SD-WAN
4 16 (7.48%) DHCP
4 16 (7.48%) DNS
5 9 (4.21%) Network Security
6 8 (3.74%) Cisco Firepower
6 8 (3.74%) Unified Communications
7 5 (2.34%) 5G
8 4 (1.87%) Ethernet
8 4 (1.87%) Fibre Channel
8 4 (1.87%) iSCSI
8 4 (1.87%) LAN
8 4 (1.87%) NGFW
8 4 (1.87%) SNMP
8 4 (1.87%) Wireless
9 3 (1.40%) 3GPP
10 2 (0.93%) 4G
10 2 (0.93%) Intrusion Detection
10 2 (0.93%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (7.01%) Data Warehouse
2 7 (3.27%) Power BI
3 6 (2.80%) SQL Server
4 3 (1.40%) Azure SQL Database
5 2 (0.93%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.47%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (1.87%) CANoe
2 3 (1.40%) Visual Studio
3 2 (0.93%) Git
3 2 (0.93%) GitLab
General
1 44 (20.56%) Finance
2 38 (17.76%) Social Skills
3 35 (16.36%) Telecoms
4 24 (11.21%) Legal
5 19 (8.88%) Analytical Skills
6 9 (4.21%) Banking
6 9 (4.21%) Documentation Skills
7 7 (3.27%) Public Sector
8 6 (2.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 6 (2.80%) Manufacturing
8 6 (2.80%) Organisational Skills
9 5 (2.34%) Retail
10 4 (1.87%) Automotive
10 4 (1.87%) Marketing
10 4 (1.87%) Multimedia
11 3 (1.40%) Turkish Language
12 2 (0.93%) Aviation
12 2 (0.93%) Games
13 1 (0.47%) Back Office
13 1 (0.47%) Law
Job Titles
1 36 (16.82%) Architect
1 36 (16.82%) Senior
2 19 (8.88%) Senior Architect
3 17 (7.94%) Analyst
4 16 (7.48%) IT Manager
4 16 (7.48%) Security Architect
5 14 (6.54%) Consultant
5 14 (6.54%) Lead
5 14 (6.54%) Network Engineer
5 14 (6.54%) Senior Security Architect
6 13 (6.07%) Cisco Architect
6 13 (6.07%) Senior Cisco Architect
7 12 (5.61%) Data Manager
8 11 (5.14%) Cybersecurity Architect
8 11 (5.14%) Head of IT
8 11 (5.14%) Project Manager
9 9 (4.21%) Cloud Architect
9 9 (4.21%) Senior Manager
10 8 (3.74%) Data Governance Analyst
10 8 (3.74%) Governance Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (5.61%) 802.1X
2 8 (3.74%) Middleware
3 5 (2.34%) EDI
4 3 (1.40%) .NET
4 3 (1.40%) HTML
4 3 (1.40%) jQuery
4 3 (1.40%) Twitter Bootstrap
4 3 (1.40%) XML
5 2 (0.93%) OAuth
5 2 (0.93%) OpenID
5 2 (0.93%) REST
5 2 (0.93%) Web Services
6 1 (0.47%) ASP.NET
6 1 (0.47%) ASP.NET MVC
6 1 (0.47%) Blazor
6 1 (0.47%) CSS
6 1 (0.47%) HTML5
6 1 (0.47%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 39 (18.22%) Management Information System
2 38 (17.76%) Data Centre
3 14 (6.54%) Freedom of Information
3 14 (6.54%) Taxonomies
4 13 (6.07%) Security Operations Centre
5 10 (4.67%) Private Cloud
5 10 (4.67%) Public Cloud
6 8 (3.74%) Cloud Native
6 8 (3.74%) Distributed Systems
7 5 (2.34%) Greenfield Project
7 5 (2.34%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (1.87%) Cyber Threat
8 4 (1.87%) Driving Licence
8 4 (1.87%) Infotainment
8 4 (1.87%) IoT
8 4 (1.87%) Onboarding
8 4 (1.87%) Smartphone
9 3 (1.40%) CMDB
9 3 (1.40%) Operational Technology
9 3 (1.40%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 44 (20.56%) Windows
2 16 (7.48%) Windows 10
2 16 (7.48%) Windows Server
3 10 (4.67%) Linux
4 8 (3.74%) Solaris
4 8 (3.74%) Ubuntu
4 8 (3.74%) Unix
5 4 (1.87%) VMS
5 4 (1.87%) Windows Server 2012
5 4 (1.87%) Windows Server 2016
5 4 (1.87%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (0.47%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (23.83%) Information Security
2 40 (18.69%) Presales
3 35 (16.36%) Software Licensing
4 29 (13.55%) Mentoring
5 28 (13.08%) Analytics
6 27 (12.62%) Security Operations
7 26 (12.15%) Agile
7 26 (12.15%) Risk Management
8 24 (11.21%) Disaster Recovery
8 24 (11.21%) Time Management
9 23 (10.75%) Business Intelligence
10 22 (10.28%) Decision-Making
10 22 (10.28%) ITIL
11 21 (9.81%) Computer Science
11 21 (9.81%) Identity Access Management
12 20 (9.35%) Technology Strategy
13 19 (8.88%) Project Management
14 18 (8.41%) Coaching
14 18 (8.41%) Configuration Management
14 18 (8.41%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 14 (6.54%) SQL
2 7 (3.27%) Python
3 6 (2.80%) PowerShell
4 5 (2.34%) JavaScript
5 4 (1.87%) C
5 4 (1.87%) Java
6 3 (1.40%) C#
7 2 (0.93%) R
Qualifications
1 63 (29.44%) Degree
2 33 (15.42%) Security Cleared
3 25 (11.68%) SC Cleared
4 16 (7.48%) Azure Certification
4 16 (7.48%) Cisco Certification
5 15 (7.01%) CCNA
5 15 (7.01%) CCNP
6 12 (5.61%) AWS Certification
6 12 (5.61%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 12 (5.61%) Microsoft Certification
7 11 (5.14%) CISSP
7 11 (5.14%) Computer Science Degree
8 10 (4.67%) CISM
9 9 (4.21%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 8 (3.74%) MCP
11 6 (2.80%) CISA
12 5 (2.34%) PCI QSA
13 4 (1.87%) CREST Certified
14 3 (1.40%) BPSS Clearance
14 3 (1.40%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (7.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 15 (7.01%) NIST
3 8 (3.74%) Accessibility
3 8 (3.74%) Cyber Essentials
3 8 (3.74%) GRC
4 7 (3.27%) PCI DSS
4 7 (3.27%) QA
5 5 (2.34%) Data Quality
5 5 (2.34%) NCSC
6 4 (1.87%) GDPR
6 4 (1.87%) ISO 26262
System Software
1 40 (18.69%) Active Directory
2 10 (4.67%) Hyper-V
3 5 (2.34%) RACF
3 5 (2.34%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (1.87%) pfSense
5 1 (0.47%) vSphere
5 1 (0.47%) XenApp
5 1 (0.47%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 16 (7.48%) Microsoft Intune
2 8 (3.74%) Stealthwatch
3 6 (2.80%) CASB
4 2 (0.93%) Terraform
5 1 (0.47%) SCCM
Vendors
1 70 (32.71%) Microsoft
2 35 (16.36%) Adobe
2 35 (16.36%) Apple
3 24 (11.21%) Cisco
4 20 (9.35%) Aruba
5 16 (7.48%) Juniper
6 13 (6.07%) Meraki
7 9 (4.21%) CheckPoint
7 9 (4.21%) Fortinet
7 9 (4.21%) Veeam
7 9 (4.21%) VMware
8 5 (2.34%) CyberArk
8 5 (2.34%) Ubiquiti
9 4 (1.87%) Barracuda Networks
9 4 (1.87%) BroadSoft
9 4 (1.87%) Brocade
9 4 (1.87%) Dell Compellent
9 4 (1.87%) QNAP
9 4 (1.87%) Sophos
9 4 (1.87%) Zerto